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Pepperoni & Cheese Crisps Recipe

Pepperoni & Cheese Crisps Recipe

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Pan-frying, Microwave, Oven
  • Cuisine: Keto
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

These Pepperoni & Cheese Crisps are a delightful keto-friendly snack that is easy to make and bursting with flavor. Crispy cheese paired with savory pepperoni slices, served with a side of sugar-free tomato sauce for dipping, makes for a perfect low-carb treat.


Ingredients

Units Scale

Cheese Crisps:

  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese or a blend of shredded mozzarella and parmesan

Pepperoni Topping:

  • 12 slices pepperoni

For Serving:

  • 1/4 cup sugar-free tomato sauce

Instructions

  1. Cheese Crisps: Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add shredded cheese in flat piles, spaced apart. Cook for about a minute until bubbling.
  2. When the cheese starts to bubble, place a slice of pepperoni on top of each cheese pile. Cook until the edges are crispy.

  3. Assembly: Flip each crisp, pepperoni side down, for 30 seconds. Transfer to a plate, pepperoni side up. Serve with tomato sauce for dipping. Repeat until all are cooked.

Microwave Instructions: Arrange cheese and pepperoni on parchment paper on a plate. Microwave for 1-1.5 minutes until crispy.

Oven Instructions: Preheat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Bake cheese and pepperoni piles for 4-6 minutes until crispy.


Notes

  • If you have a gluten allergy or sensitivity, ensure your ingredients are gluten-free certified.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg